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Top 5 Most Affordable Automatic SUVs In India – March 2024
SUVs are becoming more and more popular in India, and so do cars with automatic transmission. So, inevitably, the demand for automatic SUVs are also going up in the country, especially in tier 1 cities.
As such, here is a list of the 5 most affordable automatic SUVs in India. These SUVs make perfect companion for anyone living in the urban jungle with a sweet tooth for weekend getaways to the countryside.
Nissan Magnite
Nissan Magnite is among the most affordable sub-4m SUVs with an automatic gearbox in India. While prices for the standard Nissan Magnite start just under Rs 6 lakh (ex-showroom), the automatic variant is not very expensive either at just Rs 6.60 lakh (ex-showroom).
Powering the Nissan Magnite EZ Shift automatic variant is a 1.0-litre, naturally-aspirated engine with 71bhp and 96Nm of peak torque. This model comes equipped with a 5-speed AMT gearbox, making it affordable and up to task.
Renault Kiger
Under the skin, both Renault Kiger and Nissan Magnite SUVs are identical. However, the automatic variant of the Renault Kiger SUV demands a slight premium as it is not based on the base variant.
As a result, the Renault Kiger RXL EASY-R AMT 1.0L ENERGY is priced at Rs 7.10 lakh (ex-showroom). Also, powertrain-wise, the Renault Kiger SUV is identical to the Nissan Magnite SUV.
Tata Punch
With the launch of the AMT variants of the Nissan Magnite and Renault Kiger, the Tata Punch is no longer the most affordable SUV with an automatic transmission in India. Prices for the automatic variant of the Tata Punch SUV start from Rs 7.60 lakh (ex-showroom).
Powering the Tata Punch SUV is a 1.2-litre, 3-cylinder, naturally aspirated, Revotron petrol engine with 84.5bhp and 113Nm of peak torque. Like the Nissan Magnite and Renault Kiger, the Tata Punch also uses a 5-speed AMT unit.
Hyundai Exter
Hyundai recently launched the Exter SUV in India to compete with the Tata Punch. So far, the model has been very successful in the country with consistent sales figures. At present, prices for the automatic variant of the Hyundai Exter SUV start at Rs 8.23 lakh (ex-showroom).
Powering the Hyundai Exter is a 1.2-litre, naturally-aspirated petrol engine with 81.5bhp and 113.8Nm of peak torque. Also, like the Tata Punch, the Hyundai Exter also uses a 5-speed AMT unit.
Maruti Suzuki Fronx
Looking at the list, Maruti Suzuki no longer seems to care for the "most affordable" tag anymore. The most affordable Maruti Suzuki SUV with an automatic transmission is the Fronx. Prices for the automatic variant start at Rs 9.27 lakh (ex-showroom).
Powering the Maruti Suzuki Fronx (1.2 AGS) is a 1.2-litre, naturally-aspirated petrol engine with 88.5bhp and 113Nm of peak torque. Like all models on this list, the Maruti Suzuki Fronx automatic uses a 5-speed AMT gearbox.
Thought About Automatic SUVs In India
As the popularity of automatic SUVs has been gradually increasing in India, we expect more manufacturers to launch more affordable automatic SUVs in the future to cater to the demands of the evolving Indian automobile market.
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